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Crescent City Schools Notes for December 27, 2017 - The Advocate
The Advocate
The Advocate
EINSTEIN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL: Students from Einstein Charter High School in New Orleans placed in top spots at the 2017 Louisiana Scholastic Chess League Holiday Scholastic Chess Tournament hosted by Cajun Chess at Tulane University on Dec. 2. Jimmy ...
Best of 2017: 20 inspiring stories that had a positive impact this year - The Indian Express
The Indian Express
The Indian Express
Coach's letter after 12-yr-old chess champ was kicked out for 'seductive' dress. malaysia, chess, chess champion kicked out for dress, teen chess player kicked out. Her coach said the incident has left the little champion sad and disturbed. (Source ...
Around the region, Dec. 27, 2017 - Republican & Herald
Republican & Herald
Nativity BVM High School will host the 2018 Schuylkill County Scholastic Chess Tournament on Feb. 18, open to all students attending schools in Schuylkill County. There will be thee divisions: grades K to 4, 5 to 8 and 9 to 12. Schools that have a ...
Father and son look to jump-start East Kings Chess Club with tournament in Wolfville - The Spectator
The Spectator
The Spectator
In Switzerland, he won the equivalent of provincials in 2012. Last year, he won provincials here and went to the scholastic nationals in Toronto, Ontario, in May. He also competed in an open national tournament in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, this year ...
Father and son look to jump-start East Kings Chess Club with tournament in Wolfville - The Register/Advertiser
The Register/Advertiser
The Register/Advertiser
In Switzerland, he won the equivalent of provincials in 2012. Last year, he won provincials here and went to the scholastic nationals in Toronto, Ontario, in May. He also competed in an open national tournament in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, this year ...
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Father and son look to jump-start East Kings Chess Club with ... - The Hants Journal
The Hants Journal
The Hants Journal
After several years without a club, the sport of chess is about to make a comeback in Kings County.
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Father and son look to jump-start East Kings Chess Club with ... - The Spectator
The Spectator
The Spectator
After several years without a club, the sport of chess is about to make a comeback in Kings County.
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Scholastic checss winners.JPG - Crossville Chronicle
Crossville Chronicle
Crossville Chronicle
18, 31 scholastic players from Cumberland County met to compete for the county chess scholastic championships. The champions were Jonathan Bailey, high school; Robert Brown, junior high; Logan Cross, elementary; and Lyric Authier, primary. The ...
Columbus Hosts Chess Competition - Talk of the Sound
Talk of the Sound
Talk of the Sound
NEW ROCHELLE, NY -- Five inches of snow did not deter the more than 100 chess players who gathered at Columbus Elementary School on Saturday, Dec. 9, to participate in the National Scholastic Chess Foundation Columbus Winter Scholastic. The City School ...
Commentary: A Year in Review: Change and Collaboration in ... - Virginia Connection Newspapers
Virginia Connection Newspapers
#Change and collaboration have been the themes for 2017 in Fairfax County and the Hunter Mill District. #This year, two of the most important accomplishments of the Board of Supervisors are the establishment of the Police Civilian Review Panel and the ...
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Commentary: A Year in Review: Change and Collaboration in Fairfax County, Hunter Mill - Vienna Connection
Vienna Connection
Vienna Connection
McNair Elementary School Chess Team outmaneuvered their opponents at Virginia Scholastic Chess Championships in both team and individual competitions, coming home with multiple championship trophies. Vienna Chorale celebrated their 30th anniversary of ...
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Prodigal Sons - The Ringer (blog)
The Ringer (blog)
The Ringer (blog)
When he was 5, he entered kindergarten in NYC public schools, where he received chess instruction in class and at an afterschool program. His coach told me that Gus was the strongest player in his class. When we traveled to Arkansas for the next year ...
Around the region, Dec. 20, 2017 - Republican & Herald
Republican & Herald
Republican & Herald
Nativity BVM High School will host the 2018 Schuylkill County Scholastic Chess Tournament on Feb. 18, open to all students attending schools in Schuylkill County. There will be thee divisions: grades K to 4, 5 to 8 and 9 to 12. Schools that have a ...
Master level chess player opens Charlotte's first center dedicated to the game at age 26 - Charlotte Five
Charlotte Five
Charlotte Five
Since middle school, chess has been an integral part of Peter Giannatos' life. He's participated in more than 200 tournaments, and is recognized as a master level player. In fact, he's a top-10 player in the state. After graduating from UNC Charlotte ...
American Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana Wins 2017 London Chess Classic - Markets Insider
Markets Insider
"It's a great feeling to end this year's Grand Chess Tour on a high note by winning the London Chess Classic," said Caruana. "The competition is some of the toughest we face all year, and it's an honor to come out on top." The London Chess Classic ...
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American Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana Wins 2017 London Chess ... - PR Newswire (press release)
PR Newswire (press release)
LONDON, Dec. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- After nine rounds of competition spanning 10 days, American Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana was named the winner of the final leg of the prestigious Grand Chess Tour (GCT), the 2017 London Chess Classic. The contest ...
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Education news - News Chief
News Chief
News Chief
Jewett Academy came in first place in the county at the Polk Scholastic Chess competition Nov. 18 at Bartow Civic Center. Chess team coach is Christy Aycock and assistant coach is Steve Diaz. Two students, Abraham Medina and Sim Noelle De Jesus, won ...
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Education news - The Ledger
The Ledger
The Ledger
Jewett Academy came in first place in the county at the Polk Scholastic Chess competition Nov. 18 at Bartow Civic Center. Chess team coach is Christy Aycock and assistant coach is Steve Diaz. Two students, Abraham Medina and Sim Noelle De Jesus, won ...
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San Diego Community News Group - Education Notebook Barnard s ... - San Diego Community Newspaper Group
San Diego Community Newspaper Group
San Diego Community Newspaper Group
Education Notebook: Barnard's chess team brings home the gold - Mission Bay High - The MBHS campus tour will take place 8 a.m. Thursday Dec. 14. Meet Principal Remillard in the library and learn about the academic music sports and International Ba...
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Education Notebook: Barnard's chess team brings home the gold - San Diego Community News
San Diego Community News
San Diego Community News
Barnard Mandarin Magnet Elementary School's student chess team continues to collect trophies at local and national chess competitions. Six students spent Thanksgiving weekend at the American Open Tournament in Costa Mesa, one of the longest-running ...
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